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    Lazare Ponticelli (born Lazzaro Ponticelli; 24 December 1897, later mistranscribed as 7 December – 12 March 2008), Knight of Vittorio Veneto, was at 110...
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  • organist, composer and pedagogue Lazare Ponticelli (1897–2008), last surviving French veteran of the First World War Lazare Saminsky (1882–1959), Russian...
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    War I was Pierre Picault. However, French authorities recognised Lazare Ponticelli—who had served in the French Foreign Legion as an Italian citizen—as...
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  • Ponticelli may refer to: Ponticelli, an eastern suburb of Naples, Italy Lazare Ponticelli (1897 – 2008), the last surviving official French veteran of...
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  • founded in 1921 by three brothers from Italy: Céleste, Bonfils, and Lazare Ponticelli. Founded in Paris, the headquarters remain in Paris (13th arrondissement)...
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    Colonel Prince Count Aage of Rosenborg Italian writer, Curzio Malaparte Lazare Ponticelli 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment (3ème R.E.I) * Legio Patria Nostra 11...
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    elected deputy in the first parliament of the Italian Republic. Lazare Ponticelli, Italian immigrant in France and volunteer assigned to the Legion...
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  • Jorge Guinzburg, Argentinian journalist and producer (b. 1949) 2008 – Lazare Ponticelli, Italian-French soldier and supercentenarian (b. 1897) 2010 – Miguel...
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    south of Piacenza. France's last recognised World War I veteran, Lazare Ponticelli, was born here before moving to Paris at nine years of age. The leader...
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  • Plaque to Franz Künstler and Lazare Ponticelli in Avranches. The plaque displays the German national colours and describes Künstler as "German", despite...
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    Tony Muréna, accordionist and composer Pierre Pincemaille, organist Lazare Ponticelli, veteran of the First World War Jules Rossi, cyclist Michel Rousseau...
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  • Picault did not qualify), the French government officially recognized Lazare Ponticelli, who died on 12 March 2008, as the last poilu. As a British colony...
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    Frenchman as well as French veteran of World War I by Italian-born Lazare Ponticelli, who was two months younger and died only two months later, on March...
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  • 18 – Fletcher Henderson, American musician (d. 1952) December 24 – Lazare Ponticelli, Italian-French supercentenarian; last surviving officially recognized...
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    Aldéric Lavialle) was an actor, who died 16 October 1965 in this town. Lazare Ponticelli, the last surviving French and Italian veteran of World War I, Resistance...
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  • three months. The last official veteran thus remains Italian-born Lazare Ponticelli, who was buried with state honours on 17 March 2008, with Louis de...
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  • Hill's forces. Battle of the Frontiers 7 August 1914 French Army Lazare Ponticelli 1897–2008 Battle of Halen 12 August 1914 Belgian Army Arsène Joseph...
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    and thrown in a common grave in 1881), ecclesiastic and occultist Lazare Ponticelli (1897–2008), last surviving World War One poilu (41st division) Pierre...
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    1974 (aged 87) Cav. Domenico Piroli 25 January 1972 (aged 72) Cav. Lazare Ponticelli, Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur 12 March 2008 (aged 110) Cav. Filippo...
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    ancestry) José Corti (José Corticchiato; 1895–1984), publisher Lazare Ponticelli (Lazzaro Ponticelli; 1897–2008), Italian-born veteran of the First World War...
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  • Carla Bruni. 9 and 16 March – Cantonal elections held. 12 March – Lazare Ponticelli, the country's last surviving First World War veteran, dies aged 110...
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  • Romanian actor, cancer. Károly Németh, 85, Hungarian politician. Lazare Ponticelli, 110, Italian-born last official French veteran of World War I. Asesela...
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    Italian writer Curzio Malaparte Italian-bornv French naturalized Lazare Ponticelli Bibliographies: Le livre d’or de la Légion étrangère (1831–1955),...
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  • rosette. Honorary Member of the Order of the British Empire (2020). Lazare Ponticelli (last living French veteran of World War I) "Hubert Germain". ordredelaliberation...
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  • Antoni Poniatowski TBA[citation needed] Lily Pons TBA[citation needed] Lazare Ponticelli 1897–2008 Italian-born French veteran of World War I and supercentenarian...
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  • 7 March – Leonardo Costagliola, footballer (b. 1921). 12 March – Lazare Ponticelli, Italian-born French veteran of World War I (b. 1897). 14 March –...
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  • politician and Prime Minister of France (died 1974) 7 December – Lazare Ponticelli, last surviving official French veteran of the First World War (died...
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